June 25-27, 2007 Brussels, Belgium http://www.tark.be Sponsors University of Namur, CORE – University of Louvain, CEREC – Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis, and National Fund for Scientific Research(FNRS) About the Conference The mission of the TARK conferences is to bring together researchers … Continue reading
Brian suggested here that a blog, maybe this one, could provide a useful service of trying to do what The Philosopher’s Annual was attempting to do. Sounds like a great idea, though it might be more appropriate for this blog … Continue reading
Brian suggested here that a blog, maybe this one, could provide a useful service of trying to do what The Philosopher’s Annual was attempting to do. Sounds like a great idea, though it might be more appropriate for this blog … Continue reading
Hamid Vahid sent this paper and has agreed to have it placed here for discussion. Dr. Vahid is with the Analytic Philosophy Faculty at the Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics (IPM) in Tehran, and given the growing … Continue reading
I thought it was worth observing the apparent passing of The Philosopher’s Annual (website here). The PA described its mission as follows: Our attempt each year in The Philosopher’s Annual is as simple to state as it is admittedly impossible … Continue reading
Suppose that there is a predictor – let us call him Peter – who is an astoundingly reliable predictor of what beliefs human beings will form. He is not infallible, but has in fact never made an incorrect prediction about … Continue reading
What evidential/motivational support relations do the following four claims (which all seem to be ‘internalist’ claims, in one sense or another) bear to one another? 1. Whether a person is justified in her doxastic attitude towards p (or whether a … Continue reading
Have intuitions, will travel — but not very far this time without your help. Recent work by Peter Klein on benign falsehoods leads to the recognition of conflicting intuitions about testimonial knowledge in a particularly bewildering case for all parties … Continue reading
Many scholars now post drafts of articles they are writing online before they are accepted for publication. If a submitted article is going through a process of blind review, very often all that a reviewer has to do to to … Continue reading